LONDON-- Big Ben will fall silent next week in London as a major restoration project gets underway. The bongs of the iconic bell will be stopped on Aug. 21 to protect workers during a four-year ...

All faces of the Houses of Parliament’s clock tower will be put back for the first time in five years. Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Big Ben (UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor ...

LONDON — Big Ben, the giant bell on the clock at Britain's Houses of Parliament, will be silenced from next week to allow four years of repair work. The famous gongs that ring across the River ...

British Parliament officials say they will review plans to silence Big Ben during four years of repairs after politicians criticized the lengthy muting of the beloved bell.The bongs of the iconic ...

Big Ben to chime on New Year’s Eve as restoration nears its end All faces of the Houses of Parliament’s famous clock tower will be on display for the first time in four years.

A rare look inside London's Big Ben 39 photos. LONDON -- It's so long to Big Ben's bongs -- at least temporarily.. British officials announced Monday that the famous bell of Parliament will fall ...

But on Monday, Big Ben rang its bell at noon for the last time until 2021. For four years, its bells will fall (mostly) silent while workers renovate the Elizabeth Tower, which houses the Big Ben ...

Elizabeth Tower, which houses the Big Ben bell, at the Houses of Parliament is reflected in a bus window in London, Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Officials say the chimes of Britain's Big Ben bell will ...

Big Ben, which is currently covered in scaffolding, has been undergoing a major makeover that's expected to be completed in 2021. ... The Westminster Palace, home to the Houses of Parliament, ...

Big Ben is one of London’s most famous landmarks (Picture: Getty) Big Ben is one of the most iconic sights in all of London.. Standing tall next to the Houses of Parliament, the clock tower is a ...

All four faces of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament’s clock tower, will be put back to GMT this weekend for the first time in five years, as the country starts to head towards winter.

Big Ben to chime on New Year’s Eve as restoration nears its end All faces of the Houses of Parliament’s famous clock tower will be on display for the first time in four years.